Docent Teams Up with Ninth House and AmeriCredit to Present E-Learning Measurement Seminar with...

Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 28, 2003

Case Study and Best Practices Presentation Teaches Attendees How

to Maximize Return on Their Employee Education Dollars

Docent(R), Inc. (Nasdaq:DCNT), a leading provider

of integrated software solutions proven to directly drive business performance through learning, today announced it will present an e-seminar session titled, "Measuring Learning Investments" with Ninth House, Inc., the leader in online business skills training and AmeriCredit Corp., recognized as the #4 corporate training organization in North America in Training Magazine's 2003 top 100. The informative and interactive event will feature a case study from John Shearer, vice president of learning at AmeriCredit, and prescriptions for timely topics such as managing and measuring learning investments, maximizing the return on education dollars and achieving buy-in from senior leadership.

Hosted by Chief Learning Officer Magazine and powered by Interwise collaborative technology, "Measuring Learning Investments" will take place Wednesday, July 30, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. EDT. Attendance is free by registering online at: www.interwise.com/live/viewevent.asp?eventid=1220&source=id1220NH. The e-seminar will use Interwise online technology, an enterprise communications platform that integrates voice, data and video communications in a single software product that is able to scale to meet the needs of large enterprises.

The e-seminar will be moderated by Chief Learning Officer Magazine's Editorial Director Tim Sosbe and will feature the following panelists who have over 20 years' combined experience in implementing corporate e-learning and blended learning strategies across a wide range of organizations:

Tobin Gilman, Vice President of Product and Field Marketing, Docent, Inc.

John Shearer, Vice President -- Learning, AmeriCredit Corp.

Jeff Snipes, CEO and Co-Founder, Ninth House, Inc.

About Docent

Docent, Inc. (Nasdaq:DCNT) is a leading provider of integrated software solutions proven to drive business performance through learning. The Docent Enterprise(TM) suite includes learning management, formal and informal learning content management, web collaboration, performance management, and analytics. Docent solutions are tailored to address the unique requirements of vertical markets, including government, life sciences, energy, high tech, telecommunications, financial services, retail and manufacturing. Docent is headquartered in Mountain View, California, with other offices throughout the United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific. For more information, visit www.docent.com.

About AmeriCredit

AmeriCredit Corp. is one of the largest independent middle-market auto finance companies in North America. Using its branch network and strategic alliances with auto groups and banks, the company purchases retail installment contracts entered into by auto dealers with consumers who are typically unable to obtain financing from traditional sources. AmeriCredit has more than one million customers and over $15 billion in managed auto receivables. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. For more information, visit www.americredit.com.

About Chief Learning Officer Magazine

Chief Learning Officer magazine, www.clomedia.com, is published monthly by MediaTec Publishing, the leading source of education, learning and career information. In addition to Chief Learning Officer magazine, MediaTec publishes the CLO SourceBook, Certification Magazine, CertMag's StudyGuides and supporting electronic newsletters, e-seminars and Web sites for each publication. All MediaTec publications share a similar focus, with the emphasis on providing readers and Web visitors with clearly presented information to help them succeed in new and changing markets. Articles and resources focus on career issues, learning, training and continuing education, trends, events, news, research, case studies and tips for success.

About Ninth House

Ninth House helps organizations drive behavioral change across the enterprise by providing the most effective and engaging online business skills training available today, and was recently recognized by Forbes Magazine as the #1 "best of the web" in the category of executive education. Ninth House(R) courses, eSeries(R) simulations and Instant Advice(R) modules combine engaging and interactive delivery with the teachings of the world's foremost business thinkers like Ken Blanchard, Tom Peters and Peter Senge. With usage rates that are 50% higher and course completion rates that are 300% higher than typical online learning rates, as well as a blended design that accelerates traditional classroom training, Ninth House has become the premier training choice of leading organizations like British Telecommunications, Wachovia Corporation, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, JP Morgan Chase, the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Department of Justice, and Sara Lee.

Ninth House is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. For more information, please visit the Ninth House website at: www.ninthhouse.com, or call: 415-277-8200.

Ninth House(R) and Instant Advice(R) are registered trademarks of Ninth House, Inc.